Author Topic: The "ABCs of BBM": Round 965! (Rules in first post)  (Read 7970703 times)

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"I" is inexpensive
« Reply #18170 on: October 06, 2008, 11:16:42 pm »
Both Jack and Ennis were used to hard work and privation, and were used to making do with the inexpensive things in life.

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"L" is lucratively
« Reply #18171 on: October 07, 2008, 12:16:40 am »
After his marriage, Jack was lucratively employed as a salesman at Newsome Farm Equipment.

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"M" is mailing
« Reply #18172 on: October 07, 2008, 12:46:42 am »
Jack used a six-cent stamp as postage when mailing a postcard to Ennis in July of 1972.

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"N" is numismatically
« Reply #18173 on: October 07, 2008, 08:34:36 am »
Story Ennis was numismatically impecunious, with only two five-dollar bills in a tobacco tin.

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"O" is outspent
« Reply #18174 on: October 07, 2008, 08:54:33 am »
LaShawn outspent her earnings when she worked at Neiman Marcus.
"...where clothes is concerned, honey, I got no resistance, I was spending more than I made, more probably than Randall ever will make...."

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"P" is postage
« Reply #18175 on: October 07, 2008, 10:12:53 am »
Jack used a six-cent stamp as postage when mailing a postcard to Ennis in July of 1972.

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"R" is reap
« Reply #18176 on: October 07, 2008, 12:40:41 pm »
Jack wanted to reap the benefits of a sweet life with Ennis.

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"S" is spender
« Reply #18177 on: October 07, 2008, 05:44:06 pm »
LaShawn was a big $pender when she worked at Neiman Marcus.

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"T" is thirty-cent
« Reply #18178 on: October 08, 2008, 12:55:24 am »
Ennis used brass-headed tacks to pin up the thirty-cent postcard of Brokeback Mountain.

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"U" is underprivileged
« Reply #18179 on: October 08, 2008, 08:01:35 am »
Both Jack and Ennis came from underprivileged backgrounds.